Honeywell rises to ExxonMobil challenge

How Honeywell successfully paved the way for the company to preserve and bring forward its legacy TDC investments.

The condition of ExxonMobil’s DCS fleet is similar to that of the process industries

“It’s the best example of Honeywell’s commitment to continuous evolution that I’ve ever seen.” ExxonMobil’s David Patin discussed how Honeywell had successfully paved the way for the company to preserve and bring forward its legacy TDC investments.

overall. The oil & gas supermajor maintains a large number of systems installed as far back as the 1980s—systems that have served the company well for more than 30 years. But as older electronic components have been replaced by modern alternatives, spare-parts shortages and looming obsolescence put ExxonMobil and other owner/operators in a difficult place.